4922 Saybrook Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
Southwest Schuylkill Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
948
Sq Ft
1,120
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Woodland Avenue And 50Th Street
- Heating Available
- Doors with lever handles
- 60+ Gallon Tank
- 5-minute walk to 48th & Woodland Playground
About This Home
As of June 2025Prime Investment Opportunity at 4922 Saybrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
A Phenomenal investment opportunity in the heart of Philadelphia’s rapidly appreciating Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,120-square-foot townhouse. Tailored for both novice and seasoned investors eager to capitalize on the thriving 19143 ZIP code. With renovations underway but not yet complete, this property offers a unique chance to customize and maximize value, boasting an After Repair Value (ARV) of $220,000- $295,000
Prime Location in a Thriving Neighborhood: Nestled in the vibrant 19143 ZIP code, this home is minutes from University City, home to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The area’s “eds and meds” workforce drives consistent housing demand, making this an ideal rental or flip opportunity. Perfect for Philadelphia's Affordable Housing Initiative.
Nearby homes underscore the area’s value. For example, homes similar to 4910 Saybrook Ave have sold for $355,000 at $200 per square foot, while properties like 4920 Saybrook Ave are listed between $114,000 and $575,000, averaging $195 per square foot. These comps highlight the potential for substantial appreciation post-renovation.
The 19143 ZIP code is experiencing a renaissance, with revitalized neighborhoods like Cedar Park and Kingsessing attracting new residents, trendy eateries, and boutique shops. Proximity to Cobbs Creek Park (851 acres of green space) and excellent public transit via SEPTA enhances its appeal. Investors benefit from steady appreciation, with Philadelphia’s median home price up 8.6% year-over-year to $277,000.
Ideal for All Investors: Whether you’re a beginner looking to break into real estate or a savvy investor expanding your portfolio, this property’s low entry price of $112,000 and high ARV offer a clear path to profit. The straightforward renovation scope makes it an accessible project for those starting out, while the area’s growth potential appeals to experienced investors seeking long-term gains.
Perfect for families, students, or young professionals. The half-bath adds convenience and value.
Renovation Flexibility: With renovations partially complete, you can tailor the finishes—think modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and updated flooring—to maximize appeal and rental income. Recent area renovations have commanded monthly rents of $1,200–$1,350 for similar properties.
The 19143 ZIP code is a hotspot for growth, blending historic charm with modern development. Investors are flocking to this area for its:
Proximity to major employers in University City fuels housing demand. Neighborhoods like Kingsessing and Cedar Park are seeing new construction and renovated homes, boosting property values.
Don’t miss this chance to secure a high-potential property in one of Philadelphia’s most promising neighborhoods! At $112,000, 4922 Saybrook Avenue offers an unbeatable entry point. Whether you’re flipping for profit or building a rental portfolio, this townhouse is your ticket to success in the dynamic 19143 market.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Trinity Property Advisors License #372574 Listed on: 04/17/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,061
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 1,120 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 80.00
- Property is in average condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 948 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Accessible Home Design
- Doors with lever handles
Schools
- Benjamin B. Comegys Elementary School
- Benjamin Franklin Middle School
- Batram High School
Utilities
- Heating Available
- 100 Amp Service
- 60+ Gallon Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 29
- Assessor Parcel Number 273162800
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Southwest Schuylkill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Kamara Betsy
Bought by
Hp Crue Llc
Seller's Agent
Shannon Squire
Trinity Property Advisors
Buyer's Agent
natalie perry
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-21.74%
Views
71
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45259.99%
Original Mortgage
$170,900
Outstanding Balance
$170,900
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
-$24,083
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 24, 2024
Sold by
Clark Joseph Bernard and Brooks-Lane Tajuana
Bought by
Kamara Betsy
Seller's Agent
Derek Greene
The Greene Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
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Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$37,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,400
-37.4%
Views
21
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
190.85%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2015
Sold by
Bryant David W and City Of Philadelphia
Bought by
Clark Joseph B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2000
Sold by
Bryant Nellie
Bought by
Bryant David W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $90,000 | Act Land Services Llc | |
| Deed | $21,000 | Prosperity Abstract | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $6,100 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $170,900 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Sold | $90,000 | -2.2% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Price Changed | $92,000 | -8.0% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Price Changed | $100,000 | -5.2% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Price Changed | $105,500 | -4.1% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Price Changed | $110,000 | -4.3% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $115,000 | +206.7% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Sold | $37,500 | -6.0% | $40 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Price Changed | $39,900 | -14.2% | $42 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2024 08/07/24 | Price Changed | $46,500 | -22.4% | $49 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2024 08/02/24 | For Sale | $59,900 | -- | $63 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,327 | $147,300 | $29,460 | $117,840 |
| 2024 | $1,327 | $147,300 | $29,460 | $117,840 |
| 2023 | $1,327 | $94,800 | $18,900 | $75,900 |
| 2022 | $609 | $94,800 | $18,900 | $75,900 |
| 2021 | $609 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $609 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $563 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $747 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $748 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $747 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $445 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,200 | $4,256 | $28,944 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,152 | $1,168 | $3,984 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Shannon Squire
Seller's Agent in 2025
Shannon Squire
Trinity Property Advisors
(267) 259-4147
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
natalie perry
n
Buyer's Agent in 2025
natalie perry
Keller Williams Main Line
(267) 201-7080
2 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Derek Greene
Seller's Agent in 2024
Derek Greene
The Greene Realty Group
(860) 560-1006
9 in this area
2,957 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
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Non Subscribing Office
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2471756
APN: 273162800
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